Upcoming Events

Worlds Apart: Empathetic Element of Nature "Worlds Apart are visual works of art speaking to my experience in Omaha, particularly North Omaha. There is no better place to juxtapose these experiences than with the beautiful nature found at Neale Woods." Barber is an interdisciplinary artist with a focus on painting and performance art. Born in Detroit and graduating cum laude from the University of Iowa’s MFA program, Barber was invited to move to Omaha to become a fellow with the…

Up to 5 family members can join you for free days at Fontenelle Forest. Whether you want to come to one of our many family programs, simply enjoy the trails or both! Learn more here about Blue Star Museums across the country: https://www.arts.gov/national-initiatives/blue-star-museums

Worlds Apart: Empathetic Element of Nature "Worlds Apart are visual works of art speaking to my experience in Omaha, particularly North Omaha. There is no better place to juxtapose these experiences than with the beautiful nature found at Neale Woods." Barber is an interdisciplinary artist with a focus on painting and performance art. Born in Detroit and graduating cum laude from the University of Iowa’s MFA program, Barber was invited to move to Omaha to become a fellow with the…

Up to 5 family members can join you for free days at Fontenelle Forest. Whether you want to come to one of our many family programs, simply enjoy the trails or both! Learn more here about Blue Star Museums across the country: https://www.arts.gov/national-initiatives/blue-star-museums

Worlds Apart: Empathetic Element of Nature "Worlds Apart are visual works of art speaking to my experience in Omaha, particularly North Omaha. There is no better place to juxtapose these experiences than with the beautiful nature found at Neale Woods." Barber is an interdisciplinary artist with a focus on painting and performance art. Born in Detroit and graduating cum laude from the University of Iowa’s MFA program, Barber was invited to move to Omaha to become a fellow with the…

Dirt Time is back! If you’ve ever wanted to learn to interpret the animal clues around you, this is your opportunity. Come spend time literally in the dirt and gain the skills needed to “read” the forest and its animal inhabitants. All participants will receive a track guide for future use. Please dress for the weather, bring water, and a pair of gloves that you don’t mind getting dirty.

Up to 5 family members can join you for free days at Fontenelle Forest. Whether you want to come to one of our many family programs, simply enjoy the trails or both! Learn more here about Blue Star Museums across the country: https://www.arts.gov/national-initiatives/blue-star-museums

Worlds Apart: Empathetic Element of Nature "Worlds Apart are visual works of art speaking to my experience in Omaha, particularly North Omaha. There is no better place to juxtapose these experiences than with the beautiful nature found at Neale Woods." Barber is an interdisciplinary artist with a focus on painting and performance art. Born in Detroit and graduating cum laude from the University of Iowa’s MFA program, Barber was invited to move to Omaha to become a fellow with the…

Join us for an hour-long vinyasa style yoga class, surrounded by nature, designed to de-stress and relax you. In winter, we practice yoga indoors by the fire. This class is accessible for all levels of yogis, from beginner to experienced, and will feature the sounds of the forest as your soundtrack as you move towards complete wellness. A meditative walk will follow the class, ending with tea for those who can stay. This program is free for members or with…

May 26 at 11:30 a.m. – 12 p.m. This being Memorial Day weekend, and with Free Entry for Military Families all summer, it seemed fitting to start our Keeper Talk Series with our two Bald Eagles: Fisher and Freedom.  Hear their stories fromSuzanne Hasiak, Raptor Care Specialist, learn about Bald Eagles their history, habitats, and ways you can help our eagles and all raptors in the wild. Free for members or with daily admission.